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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1972

Page

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Pitiful Pearl Style Show Delights Sorority Members

A village social featured a Pitiful Pearl style show entertaining sorority members with a cold drink booth at the Union Society observance in Jay. Plans for theatre production Lion in Winter May 13 were discussed along with a dessert party hosted by Jack Dillon.

Union Soconiat Jay Aerhaee Marshal Hown Iso Joeah Follett Paul Goecke Whem Amundson Regents Jack Dillon May

Baby Announced During Weekend Davenport Visit

Mr and Mrs Roger Harrington and family Davenport were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Beecher Crosley. They introduced their adopted daughter Doree Ann born February 29 and arriving March 3. The Harringtons' other children are Monte eight Troy six and Aimee three.

Roger Harrington Davenport Beecher Crosley Doree Ann Srrived Harrington Harringtons Monte Troy Aimee

Early Eldora program notes from Mrs Meader

Mrs Meader described Eldora scenes and wildflowers in a program for American Home Day. Eldon Weld was elected chair for 1972 73 with Dennis Harrs as vice chair and Rob Callaway as secretary treasurer. Toys will be collected at First National Bank replacing the Hospitality Club.

Eldora Robert M Eldon Weld Dennis Harrs Rob Callaway American Home 1 Hospitality Club First National Bank Richard Pettigrew David Mazurik Meader Galen Bosch Joe Lepiby Hal DeTemple First, National Bank

Jenior Troop Court of Awards at United Methodist Church

The Jenior Troop 12 held an after school Court of Awards at the United Methodist Church on April 18. The girls sang songs and demonstrated square dances for the Dancer badge. Displayed were items made for several badges as a troop and individually. Mrs. Kenneth Larson announced May activities, with a May 6 bus trip to the Ledges near Boone to view an outdoor conservation exhibit and a Pine Lake Wildlife Club hike planned. Mrs. Larson and Mrs. Walter Reinert, leaders, presented badges before refreshments.

Jenior United Methodist Church Kenneth Larson Ledges Boone Pine Lake Wildlife Club Larson Walter Reinert

Sheriff Sale Notice from Hardin County Iowa

The sheriff announces a general execution sale issued by Hardin County District Court on February 6 1959 in favor of Mary Jean Goodel against Shuane Boepslan Goolel. Property in Eldora Original Town lot nine teen (19) will be sold April 27 1872 at the courthouse front door to cover debt of 96870 dollars plus costs and interest.

District Court State of Iowa Hardin County Mary Jean Goodel Shuane Boepslan Goolel Real Tate Bix Eldora Duane Douglas Gondell Polifr Hidera Lawi Lowell H. McCormyjil

Gifts Showered On Melanie Redeen

Mrs. Roger Redeen and infant daughter Melanie Beth were honored at a baby shower April 17 hosted by Mrs. Myron Anderson in Hubbard. Guests included Mrs. Gertrude Dietrich of Reinbeck and numerous local friends. Melanie was born April 1, 1972, at Mary Greeley Hospital in Ames. Virgil Ostrem was elected president of the Eldora Band Roosters for 1972 73, with others named to officers. The group approved scholarships for summer music camp. The final meeting of the year will be a May 15 picnic at the Hardin County Youth Building.

Roger Redeen Melanie Beth Myron Anderson Hubbard Lester Hueser Ron Sunderman Lawrence Dickes Redeen Gertrude Dietrich Reinbeck Melanie Albert Hilbeck Charles Blake Michael Higdon Peter Hamill Chad Helen Lehmeier Howard West Estel Alexander James Luhring Dorothhy Blake Blakesburg Mary Greeley Hospital Ames Virgil Ostrem Eldora Roosters George Butler Maurice Cakerbce Jack Piper Fred Kekstadt Hardin County

Cup Talk At Farm Bureau Women Meeting

Providence township women visited Pleasant Township Farm Bureau Women on April 19 at the Quakerdale girls dormitory. Guest speaker Mrs. Don Butler presented Cups in My Life. Hobbies and crafts were on display. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Edgar Van Patter, Mrs. Max Butler and Mrs. Marjorie Cross. A May 17 breakfast is planned at Upper Pine Lake hosted by Mrs. Harold Wehrman and Mrs. Harald Marske.

Providence Township Pleasant Township

Arranging Course Needs Enrollees in Eldora

More students are needed to continue the Modern Flower Arranging course. Six sessions remain, held each Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. in the First National Bank community room. Instructor is Mrs. L. N. Hackett of Marshalltown. To enroll call Glenn Hinders at Eldora High School. Sponsored by Area VI Community College Adult Education Division and Eldora Garden Club.

First National Bank L. N. Hackett Marshalltown Glenn Hinders Eldora High School Area VI Community College Eldora Garden Club

American Home Names New State Officers

Mrs R A Scott was elected chairman of American Home I at the April 18 meeting with Mrs Wendell Martin as vice chair and Mrs Galen Albright as secretary treasurer. Birth day calendar listings were read. Mrs Howard Caffee spoke on Battling Frauds outlining anti-scam methods. A May 15 picnic is planned with Mrs W C Vigars as hostess. place to be announced.

R. A. Scott American Home 1 Wendell, Martin Galen Albright Howard Caffee W. C. Vigars

Community club notices and events April 25 to May 1

A dense list of local club meetings and events across Hardin County including Alpha Club, Farm Bureau Women, TV Bridge Club, United Methodist Church activities at Salem and Hubbard, various W.S.C. circles, Royal 500 Club, Martha and Esther Circles, F.W.C. Auxiliary, multiple Kin ders of Ladies groups, TOPS Chapter 20 ITS lounge, Cecilians, Eldora Woman's Club luncheon, Wesleyan Service Guild, N.T.T. Club meeting at Mrs Crandall's home with birthday tribute to Earl Thomas, and Hannah's Helping Hands Lutheran group lesson on God's Unified Jesus Christ. The notice covers dates through May 1 and notes upcoming birthday observances and meal arrangements.

Alpha Club Paul Simons Hardin County Farm Bureau Salem United Methodist Church Hubbard Sans Souci Club Tops Club David Robinson Cecilians Keith Olson Eldora Woman’s Club Blanche and Ethel Wesleyan Service Guild Ralph Gunderson N.t,.t Crandall N.T.T Gerald Crandall Offic Earl Thomna Thero Thomas Kasischke Jesus Christ Martin Kasiischke Vern Dobbrunz Dennis Grantow Harold Markse

Probate Notice in Iowa District Court Harden County

Public probate notice for the estate of William H Rutzen in Harden County Iowa. Lydia J Rutzen appointed executor. Action to challenge the will must be filed within one year from the second publication. Creditors to file claims with the court clerk and payment requested to the executor. Notice dated April 1972 by Lydia St Khutarn administrator.

Wilts William H. Rutzen Willian Enurt Lydia J. Rutzen District Court Notics Anid Clark

Morning Vows Unites Reed and Stalzer in Iowa Falls

Miss Cindy Reed and Dean Stalzer wed in St. Mark's Catholic Church on April 8 1972 with Nuptial Mass at 11 AM Father Schmidt officiated Brother Mark Stalzer read the scripture Bridesmaids led by matron of honor Mrs James Reed The ceremony featured pink and white floral decorations Organist Mrs Keith Hinrichs played Trumpet Tune A Time For Us and Immaculate Mary The couple and guests hailed from Iowa Falls and surrounding towns with many relatives in attendance

Cindy Sue Reed Dean A. Stalzer St. Mark's Catholic Church Iowa Falls W. W. Schmidt Mark Stalzer Keith Hinrichs James ¥. Reed Charles Simony Dennis Stalzer Mrs. Simons Susan Stalzer Richard Lettow Andrew Kopel

Polleys to Be Honored at Open House for Silver Anniversary

The silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Polley will be celebrated Saturday April 29. An open house will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at 701 E Angon Street Marshalltown with their children as hosts.

Charles Polleys Charles Polley E. Angon Street Marshalltown

Locals Host Get acquainted Dinner for Harringtons New Daughter Doree Ann

April 16 gathering at the Beecher Crosley home featured Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gaynor and Bill of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. David Grantow and family, Mrs. Velma Hauser Whitten, and the Roger Harrington family of Davenport. Birthday observances for Crosely Gaynor Harrington and a social visit from R. A. Scott were noted. Eldora Rotary sent a delegation to the Dubuque district conference April 15 weekend led by Dr. C. G. Gould with several couples in attendance.

Beecher Crosley Dick Gaynor Bill Des Moines David Grantow Velma Hauser Whitten Roger Harrington Davenport Harringtons Doree Ann Crosely Gaynor Harrington R. A. Scott Eldora Rotary Club Dubuque C. G. Gould J. J. Shorts Wilson Hadley John Starr Lee Lundy Paul Simons

Martin Kubistal Wedding Planned for July

Miss Rebecca Martin of Chicago Illinois and Thomas Kubistal of East Chicago Indiana plan a July wedding. The bride elect is the daughter of Mrs Ethel Martin and Warren Martin of New Providence. Mrs Kubistal’s parents are Mr and Mrs Lester Kubistal of Huntington New York.

Rebecca Martin Chicago Ill Thomas Kubistal East Chicago Ind Martin Cherry-Burrell Corporation M & T Chemicals Inc Ethel Martin Warren Martin New Providence

Bride-To-Be: Dubberke and Armbrecht Kindle Summer Plans

Miss June Louise Dubberke and Bill Armbrecht announce a summer wedding. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Harald Dubberke of Hubbard and Mrs. August Armbrecht of Cleghorn. groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. August Armbrecht of Clemons. Dubberke is a Hubbard High School and Ellsworth College graduate. Armbrecht is a West Marshall High School and Marshalltown Community College alumnus, now with Culligan Soft Water Service in Marshalltown.

June Louise Dubberke Bill Armbrecht Harald Dubberke Hubbard August Armbrecht Clemons Miss Dubberke Hubbard High School Ellsworth College Iowa Falls Arntbrecht Weat Marshall High School Marshalltown Community College Culligan Soft Water Service Marshalltown

Home Craft Club in Balvanz Home Monday

Mrs Lawrence Balvanz hosted the Home Craft Club Monday evening with nine members in attendance. A cookout is planned for May 15 at Mrs Roy Petersons home, beginning at 7 p.m.

Balvanz Lawrence Balvanz Home Craft Club Roy Peterson

Poetry Reading Notes for PEO Chapter FA Event

Original poetry session hosted by Mrs Clem Marsden with co host Mrs George Janssen. The evening’s hostess was Mrs Clem Marsden and the co host was Mrs George Janssen. Next meeting scheduled for May 2 with Mrs RR Brown.

Clem Marsden George Janssen R. R. Brown

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